Overview Comparison
Said Business School | Harvard Business School | |
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ranking (overall) | # 17 Financial Times 2021 # 21 Financial Times 2020 # 13 Financial Times 2019 | # 1 Financial Times 2020 # 2 Financial Times 2019 # 3 Bloomberg 2018 |
Programs | UG Programs -1 PG Programs -3 Doctorate Programs -1 | PG Programs -4 Doctorate Programs -1 |
Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 51763 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 52560 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 17723 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 73440 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 14340 Per Year |
Top Courses Comparison
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ranking | # 1 for Business by Times Higher Education 2023 # 1 for Business by The Guardian 2021 # 51 for Business by Academy Ranking of World Universities 2021 | # 5 for Business by US News 2024 # 2 for Business by Times Higher Education 2023 |
application | #5183 Applicants # 311 Admissions # 6 % Acceptance Rate | #10351 Applicants # 941 Admissions # 11 % Acceptance Rate |
exam scores | GMAT - 650/800GRE updated - 314/340IELTS - 7/9PTE - 66/90TOEFL - 100/120 | Duolingo - 130/160GMAT - 730/800GRE updated - 326/340IELTS - 7.5/9TOEFL - 109/120 |
cost to study | Total Cost (Tuition + Living) -71440 | Total Cost (Tuition + Living) -73440 |
Return on Investment/Average Package | #Average Salary111245 | #Average Salary115000 |
documents required | #Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose | #Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose |
application dates | Aug 31, 2023 (Stage 1 Application Deadline) Oct 12, 2023 (Stage 2 Application Deadline) Jan 4, 2024 (Stage 3 Application Deadline) Mar 22, 2024 (Stage 4 Application Deadline) | Sep 6, 2023 (Application Deadline Round 1) Jan 3, 2024 (Application Deadline Round 2) |
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Comparison Notes
When choosing between an MBA at Harvard and Oxford, the choice is not consized to the college but is also about the choice of country in which you wish to study. Choosing to study MBA in USA or UK will depend on factors like cost of study, reputation, industry value, and more. Some of the other factors to keep in mind when planning to make this decision are:
- 88% of the MBA graduates from Harvard were offered employment within three months of graduation. On the other hand, 92% of the MBA graduates from Said Business School were offered employment within three months of graduation.
- Salary increase offered to MBA graduates of Harvard Business School was 110% while for Said Business School graduates was 103%.
- International students made up 33% of Harvard’s MBA class of 2020-22. While MBA class at Oxford had more than 45% of international students.
- 11% of Harvard’s class was from Asia while 21% of Oxford’s MBA class was from Asia.
- Women students made up 33% of Oxford’s MBA class while 44% of women students made up Harvard’s MBA class.
Both schools have a great reputation in the industry. While making a choice between the two you must also consider the cost of living involved in studying in US (Boston) and UK (Oxford).